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Thank you. Remember to hit Follow so you don't miss an episode. I'm John Batchel with my colleague Antonio Kulabashanu.

She is an analyst for geopolitical futures of subscriptions that I hardly recommend.

And she has written trenchantly about the struggles in the Balkans now

to transform themselves from a Soviet state that was politely called a popular democracy

into a modern liberal democracy.

However, the example of liberal democracy is not looking good

if you're judging their ability to make a decision. The emergency meeting in Paris, one or two of them,

of the leadership of the EU, I believe the UK attended, so that's non-EU, but it's NATO,

led to exactly nothing. And this has to do with the resolution

of the Ukrainian conflict with Russia. In the meantime, the United States, in the person of the

Secretary of State, Mr. Rubio, and the Russian Federation and the person of Mr. Sergei Lavrov,

the foreign minister, Medin Riyadh, agreed

to continue talks. I go to Romania because this country is on the front line and is not

being invited to the table, given the burden that Romania is carried without protest, to my knowledge,

since the beginning of the war, this is the way

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